Katina Boudreaux
New Iberia
Summary
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with strong clinical skills and commitment to patient care. Prepared to support healthcare teams with diagnostic procedures, phlebotomy, and patient assessments. Known for collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Reliable with focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes and enhancing team efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Fast Pace Urgent Care
Franklin, La
05.2024 - Current
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Collect urine specimens for Non Dot and DOT testing
- Collect data for Non DOT and DOT physicals
- Perform Breath Alcohol Testing
- Provided patient care by assisting with examinations and procedures in fast-paced clinical environment.
- Managed patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data collection and efficient flow of operations.
- Administered patient vitals and medical histories to support efficient clinical operations.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments, enhancing patient flow and satisfaction.
Direct Care Worker
Leading Home Care
New Iberia, LA
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Eligibility Coordinator 1
Louisiana Department Of Health And Hospitals
Lafayette, LA
02.2017 - 09.2019
- Interviewed applicants and explained scope of different available benefits.
- Reviewed applications for different aid programs and determined which qualification criteria for individuals.
- Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
- Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds on application process.
- Resolved discrepancies with client applications to verify eligibility.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Educational Assistant
Unitech Training Academy
Lafayette, LA
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
CPR Instructor
Unitech Training Academy
Lafayette, LA
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Analyzed clinical settings' success in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Increased learning initiatives by educating students using CPR methods
Phlebotomist
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Lafayette, LA
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
Medical Research Assistant
Clinforce LLC - Travel
New Iberia, LA
01.2012 - 04.2013
- Assisted with analysis of research data in collaboration with research department.
- Collected vital information pertinent to the NIEHS study being conducted.
- Collected specimens of blood, obtaining vitals, performing pulmonary function testing, and entering data to complete survey on patients
Education
High School Diploma -
New Iberia Senior High School
New Iberia, LA05.1992
Business Administration And Management
DeVry University
Lisle, ILCertification - Medical Assistant, EKG Technician, & Phlebotomy
Delta College of Arts & Technology
Lafayette, LA03-2007
No Degree - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
U.S. Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO08-2025
Skills
- Medical office administration
- Phlebotomy
- Medical procedures
- HIPAA compliance
- EKG administration
- Clinical documentation
- EMR / EHR
- Inventory and supply management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Patient triage
- CPR
- Emergency procedures
- Restocking lab supplies
- Specimens collection and processing
- Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT)
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen labeling
- Medical records confidentiality
- Payment collection
- Patient scheduling
- Specimen collection
- Physician support
- Laboratory procedures
- Immunization administration
- Medical history recording
- Medical office procedures
- Patient intake process
- Examination preparation
Certification
Certified in BLS
Certified in ACLS
Certified to perform Non DOT & DOT Physicals, Drug Screen and
Breath Alcohol Testing
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Fast Pace Urgent Care
05.2024 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Leading Home Care
11.2022 - 03.2024
Eligibility Coordinator 1
Louisiana Department Of Health And Hospitals
02.2017 - 09.2019
Educational Assistant
Unitech Training Academy
09.2014 - 01.2017
CPR Instructor
Unitech Training Academy
09.2014 - 01.2017
Phlebotomist
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
05.2012 - 09.2014
Medical Research Assistant
Clinforce LLC - Travel
01.2012 - 04.2013
Business Administration And Management
DeVry University
Certification - Medical Assistant, EKG Technician, & Phlebotomy
Delta College of Arts & Technology
High School Diploma -
New Iberia Senior High School
No Degree - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
U.S. Career Institute